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Overview - Africa and Asia Venture

Overview

Photograph of an AV Volunteer with school children - Gap Year Projects & Volunteering Opportunities in NepalOrientation + Briefing (4 days)

Orientation course at Shivapuri, in the hills near Kathmandu. A chance to get to know your AV group whilst learning basic Nepali and attending briefings on teaching, keeping safe, staying healthy and Nepali culture.

Project Work (Approx 10-12 weeks)

Living and working in Gorkha or Besisahar, in West Nepal. AV volunteers teach, get involved in extra curricular clubs or work in the wider community.

Quote Together with fellow AVs you will live in local houses, with a high level of independence.  Spending significant time in one place lets you become fully involved and gain a sense of achievement.

Optional Independent Travel (4 weeks)

Following the end of your project you have the option to stay on and explore Nepal further using the confidence and local knowledge gained on your project to make the most of your travels. Trek up into the Himalayas; visit famous temples, bustling towns and colourful markets; experience the Indian Railway network travelling from place to place and relax on beaches. You choose what you do, but we are still on hand to help.

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